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LA28 is the independent, non-profit, privately funded organizing committee for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games. We are on a singular mission to create an Olympic and Paralympic Games that celebrate all that this city and country have to offer, delivering an unparalleled experience for athletes, fans, partners and our community.     The 2028 Games mark the return of the Summer Games to the U.S. for the first time in 32 years and Los Angeles’ third time hosting an Olympic Games and first time welcoming the Paralympic Games. This presents the unique and exciting opportunity to celebrate our legacy with the Games and push the Olympic and Paralympic Movements forward, writing a new chapter of Games history in Los Angeles.     Putting on an Olympic and Paralympic Games is a team sport. To build a Games unlike any the world has seen before, we need the best team in place–a team full of perspectives, experiences and expertise. We are guided by the following set of values and behaviors–optimism, integrity, excellence, inclusion, co-creation and boldness–and look forward to hearing about how your past experiences align with them.  Manager, Schedule The Venues and Infrastructure (VNI) team plays a critical role in delivering Games-specific temporary infrastructure for competition and non-competition venues to ensure that they are functional, innovative, and fully accessible for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. As part of the larger Sport and Games Delivery group, the VNI team ensures that all venues are designed, developed, and delivered with the highest standards for functionality, sustainability, and inclusion, while respecting the timeframes established with the venues for the LA28 exclusive use periods.   Reporting to the Sr. Mgr., Scheduling, the Schedule Manager will prepare and manage venue-based scheduling for VNI. The Schedule Manager will own the venue integrated schedules (VIS), a consolidation of delivery schedules from multiple functional areas. The Schedule Manager will also oversee the development of construction schedule for VNI temporary infrastructure and overlay. This role will require deep collaboration across all delivery functional areas as well as external stakeholders, partners, and suppliers.  The successful candidate will have created and managed project schedules for complex infrastructure and/or events delivery.    Key    Responsibilities      Venue Integrated Schedule (VIS) Management    Develop and manage the VIS for assigned venues, coordinating and consolidating the construction schedules from multiple functional areas  Partner with construction schedulers for VNI contractors and suppliers to incorporate into the VIS. Oversee and review contracted schedulers  Integrate the venue schedules into the program master schedule  Surface schedule and resource conflicts, report issues, and facilitate resolution activities  Prepare regular schedule status and health reports     Background and Requirements    Minimum 5 years of experience as a project scheduler    Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience   Scheduling certifications desired   Project management desired   Experience with infrastructure projects and/or sport and events delivery   Expert knowledge of Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or similar project scheduling software   Familiarity with Smartsheet, SharePoint and other collaboration platforms   Expert knowledge of critical path, forward and backward scheduling, resourcing loading, dependencies, and crashing   Adept at meetings facilitation, stakeholder manageme